(SARASOTA, FL – 1//28/2025) Kerkering, Barberio & Co., Certified Public Accountants, is pleased to announce that current Manager, Alex Calendo, was admitted as a Shareholder, effective January 2025. Alex joined Kerkering Barberio as an Audit Manager in 2022. Alex received his Bachelor's degree in accounting from Northern IL University and is a licensed CPA. Prior to joining KB, Alex spent 7 years with a National Top Ten CPA Firm and served clients within various industries across the Midwestern United States.

“Alex is a tremendous asset to the firm.  He is greatly admired for his leadership in the community, mentorship of staff, and delivery of excellent service to clients.  We are very proud to have him be a part of our growth and progression of the firm,” said Rob Lane, Managing Shareholder. 

About Kerkering, Barberio & Co.
Kerkering, Barberio & Co. is one of the largest independent certified public accounting firms in Southwest Florida and offers a wide range of services to businesses, organizations, and individuals.  The firm has been serving clients since 1972. Kerkering, Barberio & Co. has three locations: Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Tampa, FL. For more information, visit kbgrp.com or Facebook.com/KBGRP.